The Academy of Natural Sciences has safeguarded 222 pressed plants since the 19th century, with plans to display specimens in ...

Scientists discovered a 400-million-year-old fossil known as Prototaxites, which does not belong to any known life form ...

The Theodore Klein Plant Awards have announced six award-winning plants selected for ornamental appeal, adaptability, and ...

There are a few general guidelines on what types of trees are best planted in spring, according to Sharon Yiesla, a ...

For nearly two decades, Sacramento State’s campus herbarium lay dormant, its plant specimens hidden and nearly forgotten inside a shuttered lab in Sequoia Hall. Then, in January 2024, plant ecologist ...

Matthew Austin, curator of biodiversity data at the Missouri Botanical Garden, looks through Dogwood tree samples in the herbarium.. Austin’s research shows Dogwood trees are blooming earlier in ...